Harold Goodwin
Known for
Harold Goodwin is a British actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. 'Jabberwocky' belongs on any short list of his work. More of the credits fall under comedy than under anything else. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 89 years. 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Baker.
Harold Goodwin
59 Movies
21 Series
Harold Goodwin is a British actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. 'Jabberwocky' belongs on any short list of his work. More of the credits fall under comedy than under anything else. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 89 years. 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Baker.
Movies
Plays Baker
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
Plays Frank the Waiter
Man Bait
1952
Plays Horace
The Million Pound Note
1954
Plays 1st Peasant
Jabberwocky
1977
Plays Sgt. Higgins
Zarak
1956
Plays Bill
The Phantom of the Opera
1962
Plays Wilkins
The Man in the White Suit
1951
Plays Call Boy
The Prince and the Showgirl
1957
Plays Wing Comdr. Gibson's Batman
The Dam Busters
1955
Plays Fred
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964
Plays Pat
The Mummy
1959
Plays Edwin: Staff of Nutbourne
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950
Plays George
Crooks Anonymous
1962
Plays ASDIC Operator
The Cruel Sea
1953
Plays Taxi Driver
Die, Monster, Die!
1965
Plays Ringer Lean
A Voyage Round My Father
1984
Plays Duckworth
Barnacle Bill
1957
Plays Road Watch
Sea of Sand
1958
Plays Six-Eyes Wiener
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968
Plays Pinball man
The Magnet
1950
Plays Bates
Wrong Number
1959
Plays A.C. 2 Wailes
Angels One Five
1952
Plays Daily Telegraph Clerk
Sea Wife
1957
Plays Williams
Some Will, Some Won't
1970
Plays Official at Somerset House
The Long Arm
1956
Plays Customs Officer
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955
Plays Streaky Hopkinson
The Bulldog Breed
1960
Plays Maze Keeper (Maze)
Three Men in a Boat
1956
Plays Corporal Reeves
On the Fiddle
1961
Plays Cheed
The Last Man to Hang
1956
Plays Gosling
Green Grow the Rushes
1951
Plays Jack
Dance Hall
1950
Plays Bert Gay
The Gay Dog
1954
Plays 2nd Naval Rating
Appointment with Venus
1951
Plays Edwards
The Traitors
1962
Plays Pvt. Rossiter
You Lucky People!
1955
Plays Benny
The Ugly Duckling
1959
Plays Wal
Girls at Sea
1958
Plays Assistant Director
The Comedy Man
1964
TV Shows
Plays Wilfred Willis
That's My Boy
1981
Plays Harry
Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!
1974
Plays Corporal Gibson
Quatermass and the Pit
1958
Plays Billy Butterworth
Nearest and Dearest
1968
Plays Saunders
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Plays Verger
Brush Strokes
1986
Plays Husband
Woof!
1988
Plays Councillor Blake
Rosie
1977
Plays John Tanner
Dick Turpin
1979
Plays Corporal Jevons
The Four Just Men
1959
Plays Mr Grubb
Happy Ever After
1974
Plays The Patient
Life Begins at Forty
1978
Plays The Shopkeeper
Gideon's Way
1965
Plays Benson
The Expert
1968
Plays Dunning
Minder
1979
Plays Percy Lovell
The Paradise Club
1989
Plays Mr Busby
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Plays Chief Engineer
The Onedin Line
1971
Plays Coach Driver
Sykes
1972
Plays Peasant
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
Plays Bundy
Theatre 625
1964
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Jabberwocky
Full Filmography
The Paradise Club
Percy Lovell · 1 episode
1989–
TV
Woof!
Husband · 1 episode
1988–
TV
Brush Strokes
Verger · 1 episode
1986–
TV
A Voyage Round My Father
Ringer Lean
1984
Film
That's My Boy
Wilfred Willis · 22 episodes
1981–
TV
Minder
Dunning · 1 episode
1979–
TV
Dick Turpin
John Tanner · 1 episode
1979–
TV
Life Begins at Forty
The Patient · 1 episode
1978–
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr Busby · 1 episode
1978–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harold Goodwin still alive?
Harold Goodwin passed away on June 3, 2004 at age 86.
What are the most famous roles of Harold Goodwin?
Harold Goodwin is best known for roles in The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Longest Day, The Ladykillers.
How many movies has Harold Goodwin been in?
Over a 67-year career (since 1937), Harold Goodwin has appeared in 59 movies and 21 TV shows.
What was Harold Goodwin's first movie?
The career of Harold Goodwin began with A Fight to the Finish (1937).
What is Harold Goodwin's most recent movie or series?
Harold Goodwin's most recent release is The Paradise Club, which premiered on September 19, 1989.
What TV shows has Harold Goodwin appeared in?
On television, Harold Goodwin has appeared in The Avengers, Casualty, All Creatures Great and Small, Minder.
Harold Goodwin
1917-10-22 · Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Harold Goodwin (October 22, 1917 – June 3, 2004 ) was an English actor. Primarily a character actor, he trained at RADA and started in repertory in Liverpool. By 1949, he appeared on the West End stage. Goodwin never lost his Barnsley accent, and tended to specialize in playing working-class men, such as cabbies, stewards, or non-commissioned officers.